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+title: 'Announcing Rust Global 2025: London'
+byline: Rust Foundation Team
+description: >-
+  Announcing Rust Global 2025: London to take place on Friday, February 21 in
+  London, England following Rust Nation UK!
+date: 2025-01-13T12:00:00Z
+tags:
+  - news
+  - announcement
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+---
+Interested in hearing real-world stories about the successful use of Rust in production? The Rust Foundation would love to host you at its upcoming Rust Global event on February 21, 2025 in London – colocated with Rust Nation UK!
+
+### [&gt;&gt; Register for Rust Global: London here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rust-global-2025-london-tickets-1106701787839)
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+&nbsp;
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+Join us for a full day of new content and connections at the [TrueLayer](https://truelayer.com/) office where you’ll hear from a fantastic lineup of speakers including:
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+* Chris Whealy: “Using Rust to interact with an SAP system using OData V2”
+* Alex Ene (Principal Engineer at Prime Video): “Rebuilding Prime Video UI with Rust and WebAssembly”
+* Luciano Mammino (Serverless Developer Advocate at Datadog, Microsoft MVP) & James Eastman (AWS Serverless Hero, MVP, author and speaker): “Serverless Rust: Your Low-Risk Entry Point to Rust in Production (and the benefits are huge)”
+
+More speakers to be announced in the coming weeks.
+
+We have just 100 tickets ($20) available for Rust Global 2025: London – click [here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rust-global-2025-london-tickets-1106701787839) to claim a spot while you can!
+
+Rust Global is a new series of events from the Rust Foundation centered around discussing the use of the Rust programming language in global leadership and government settings. We held our most recent edition of Rust Global in Montreal, Canada alongside RustConf 2025, where we welcomed 200 people.
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+To preview the type of content featured at Rust Global, check out the recordings from our recent event in Montreal here: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jGOoinjde4&list=PL2b0df3jKKiTUGpC0NPErQQbimjSMeDp6](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jGOoinjde4&amp;list=PL2b0df3jKKiTUGpC0NPErQQbimjSMeDp6)
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+We hope to see you this upcoming February!<br>
+
+### Thank you to [Rust Nation UK](https://www.rustnationuk.com/) for helping us organize this edition of Rust Global and to TrueLayer for generously hosting and sponsoring the event.